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    Mar 5, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  1. Mid-life optimism linked to healthier cholesterol

    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - U.S. researchers found better levels of "good cholesterol" and other markers of heart health in the blood of middle-aged study subjects with a sunny outlook on life. At least some of the connection between optimism and blood...

    Tags: Medical Research, Cardiologists, Science and Technology, Diseases and Illnesses, Physical Fitness and Exercise

  2. Feb 27, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  3. Chicago Crime Overnight Report

    A wrap-up of news from the Tribune's breaking news desk.
    Tribune reporter
    A wrap-up of news from the Tribune's breaking news desk. • A woman in her 20s was killed and two other people were injured when a car slammed into a pole in the South Chicago neighborhood this morning, authorities said. Read more • A 56-...

    Tags: Hypothermia, Alzheimer's Disease, South Chicago

  4. Feb 27, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  5. Autopsy: Hypothermia primary cause in man's death

    An autopsy performed Tuesday determined that hypothermia and coronary atherosclerosis caused the death of a 56-year-old man found unresponsive on a South Side street Monday, according to the Cook County medical examiner's office.
    An autopsy performed Tuesday determined that hypothermia and coronary atherosclerosis caused the death of a 56-year-old man found unresponsive on a South Side street Monday, according to the Cook County medical examiner's office. About 9:20 a.m....

    Tags: Hypothermia, Roseland

  6. Feb 6, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  7. Study finds women who undergo early menopause face increased risk for heart disease and stroke

    A recent study has found that females who stop having their periods before age 46 had a higher incidence of heart disease and stroke.
    A recent study has found that females who stop having their periods before age 46 had a higher incidence of heart disease and stroke. Doctors have long suspected that women who undergo early menopause might be at an increased risk for those medical...

    Tags: Medical Research, Diabetes, Health and Safety at School, Hysterectomy, Science and Technology

  8. Jan 22, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  9. Body of cyanide-poisoned lottery winner is reburied

    The body of a West Rogers Park man who died of cyanide poisoning last summer after winning a million-dollar lottery was laid to rest again Monday, three days after his remains were exhumed for an autopsy as part of a homicide investigation.
    Tribune reporter
    The body of a West Rogers Park man who died of cyanide poisoning last summer after winning a million-dollar lottery was laid to rest again Monday, three days after his remains were exhumed for an autopsy as part of a homicide investigation. The scene at...

    Tags: Rogers Park, Urooj Khan, Lifestyle and Leisure, Medical Procedures and Tests, Lotteries

  10. Jan 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  11. Results could take weeks after autopsy of poisoned lottery winner

    Chief Cook County Medical Examiner Stephen J. Cina said this afternoon that the body of lottery winner Urooj Khan, exhumed as part of a homicide investigation, was in an advanced state of decomposition but pathologists were able to take samples for toxicological analysis during an autopsy.
    Tribune reporter
    Chief Cook County Medical Examiner Stephen J. Cina said this afternoon that the body of lottery winner Urooj Khan, exhumed as part of a homicide investigation, was in an advanced state of decomposition but pathologists were able to take samples for...

    Tags: Lawyers, Medical Research, Lifestyle and Leisure, Lotteries, Politics

  12. Jan 9, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  13. Blood clots can lead to stroke and even death if not caught early

    Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton recently received a gag gift of protective headgear after she suffered a concussion and blood clot near her brain after a fall. While Clinton can now make light of the injuries, a blood clot can be a serious health risk that can lead to death. Dr. James L. Frazier, III, a neurosurgeon at Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore, talks about the dangers.
    Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton recently received a gag gift of protective headgear after she suffered a concussion and blood clot near her brain after a fall. While Clinton can now make light of the injuries, a blood clot can be a serious...

    Tags: Thrombosis , MRI (imaging), Physical Conditions, Hillary Clinton, Injuries and Wounds

  14. Dec 5, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  15. Sinai opens surgery center focused on elderly patients

    Sinai Hospital of Baltimore has opened a surgery center targeting the elderly population. The Sinai Center for Geriatric Surgery is led by Dr. Mark R. Katlic, chief of Surgery at Sinai Hospital and author of several books and numerous peer-reviewed...

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Gallbladder Disease, Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, Hospitals and Clinics

  16. Nov 30, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  17. Johns Hopkins school fills Comstock professorship

    The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health has named Dr. Josef Coresh the inaugural recipient of the George W. Comstock Professorship in Epidemiology. The professorship honors the legacy of Dr. George Comstock, a physician and professor...

    Tags: Tuberculosis, Medical Research, Respiratory Disease, High Blood Pressure, Kidney Disease

  18. Dec 13, 2012 |Story| Burbank Leader
  19. Alaska Airlines pilot found dead near I-5 died of natural causes

    The 55-year-old veteran Alaska Airlines pilot found dead on a 5 Freeway offramp in Burbank in October died of natural causes, authorities said Thursday.
    The 55-year-old veteran Alaska Airlines pilot found dead on a 5 Freeway offramp in Burbank in October died of natural causes, authorities said Thursday. The man — Lee Morris of Richland, Wash. — died of atherosclerotic heart disease, said Los...

    Tags: Bob Hope, Heart Disease, Diseases and Illnesses, Symptoms, Heart Attack

  20. Aug 4, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. Taking a turn into a commuter relationship

    We went for it anyway ... even though we were geographically undesirable. Love knows no bounds, right? So we flew in the face of reason and committed to a commuter relationship.
    We went for it anyway ... even though we were geographically undesirable. Love knows no bounds, right? So we flew in the face of reason and committed to a commuter relationship. If it weren't for the vexing distance between us, we'd be the inspiration...

    Tags: Authors, Human Interest, Allergies, Google Inc.

  22. Aug 30, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  23. Sage Stallone died of artery disease; drugs played no role

    L.A. NOW
    The L.A. County coroner's office has concluded that Sage Stallone, the son of Sylvester Stallone, died of coronary artery disease, commonly known as hardening of the arteries. The coroner declared death by natural causes and the toxicology test came back....
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